Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Schefferville, Ville
Religion
Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 100 persons representing 41.7% of the total population. The second group was Other Christians, with about 30 persons representing 12.5% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 65 persons, representing 27.1% of the total population.
Ethnic or cultural origins
Ethnic or cultural origins: In 2021, the most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origin was Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s., with about 35 persons representing 14.6% of the total population. The second origin was Naskapi, with about 35 persons representing 14.6% of the total population. The third origin was Canadian, with about 30 persons representing 12.5% of the total population.
Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Schefferville (Ville), 2021
The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Schefferville (Ville), 2021
| Ethnic or cultural origin | Number of responses | % | Rank | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s. | 35 | 14.6 | 1 | 34.0 |
| Naskapi | 35 | 14.6 | 1 | 26.6 |
| Canadian | 30 | 12.5 | 3 | 29.8 |
| French, n.o.s. | 25 | 10.4 | 4 | 55.2 |
| First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s. | 25 | 10.4 | 4 | 35.6 |
Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Schefferville (Ville), 2016 and 2021
| 2016 | 2021 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | % of total population | % of visible minority population | Median age | Number | % of total population | % of visible minority population | Median age | |
| Total - Visible minority | 130 | 100.0 | ... | 38.0 | 240 | 100.0 | ... | 37.6 |
| Total visible minority population | 0 | 0.0 | 100.0 | ... | 25 | 10.4 | 100.0 | 36.0 |
| South Asian | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Chinese | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Black | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 10 | 4.2 | 60.0 | ... |
| Filipino | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 10 | 4.2 | 40.0 | ... |
| Latin American | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Southeast Asian | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| West Asian | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Korean | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Japanese | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Visible minority, n.i.e. | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Multiple visible minorities | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
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